Oct.19 Reports are emerging that Mercedes may soon undergo a change of F1 title sponsorship. It is rumoured that Petronas, the Malaysian oil company that has partnered with the ultra-successful Formula 1 team since 2010, could be replaced by Saudi Aramco – Saudi Arabia's public oil company. Aramco is already a major sponsor of Formula 1 overall, and sources report that with Jeddah on the 2021 calendar and Qatar also part of the sport's long-term strategy, Saudi Arabia and F1 are clearly moving closer together. Petronas, however, is not ready to confirm that it is being replaced at Mercedes. 'Petronas and Mercedes have been partners since 2010 in a collaborative long-term...
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